What started as a mechanism to keep equipment stable on board a Navy ship ended as one of the most recognizable toys of the ...

In the early 1940s, the nation's energies were bent on victory in Europe. American industry revolved around war production. On the grounds of Cramp's shipyard in Philadelphia, where wartime employment ...

Betty James, who named the toy her husband invented -- the Slinky -- and rebuilt the toy company he abandoned, making the springy plaything a pervasive part of American culture, has died. She was 90.

Disney celebrated National Slinky Day Wednesday by revealing the first ride vehicle for the Slinky Dog Dash roller coaster scheduled to debut in 2018. According to the official Disney Parks blog, the ...

WEBVTT 3 DID YOU KNOW THE "SLINKY" WAS INVENTED RIGHT HERE IN PENNSYLVANIA? IT'S TRUE! AND TODAY -- THE ICONIC TOY TOOK CENTER STAGE DOWNTOWN! SO -- WHY WOULD SOMEONE DROP A SLINKY OFF THE SIXTH FLOOR ...